“Never mess with the Fez.” —Heather Peaceout, Black Fez, Second Order” — Richard Due Copy Share Image
Most fiction says you may or may not be alive tomorrow; science fiction talks often about the future. — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
“... You have to pull the feet to break the neck. They let the loved ones do it.” — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
Science fiction let me do both. It let me look into science and stick my nose in everywhere. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
Fantasies are things that can't happen, and science fiction is about things that can happen. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Life is funny that way. Sometimes the dumbest thing you do turns out to be the smartest.” — Robyn Mundell Copy Share Image
“With him I couldn’t be anything but myself and that scared the crap out of me, because I had never existed like… — Carlyle Labuschagne Copy Share Image
Science fiction should not be dismissed as escapism. It is a profound vehicle for talking about social and political issues. — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
Some people say they're gathering DNA. Perhaps they're gathering it for the future when the human race is stronger or weaker, who… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
“She gazed at the bay of wrecked shuttles in dismay. The last of her adrenaline seeped away at the sight of the… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We will be one step down from the Creator," she said, her olive-hued face tightening into an expression that she considered dramatic.… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
“It's better to read first rate science fiction than second rate science -- it's a lot more fun, and no more likely… — Lord Rees Copy Share Image
“It's Halloween, you can tell everyone you're going as your favorite Steampunck character." "I don't even know what that is!" "Because your… — Girl vs Monster Copy Share Image
“You can't live your life based on "what if" or "what might have been". Unless you're a Science Fiction Author, in which… — Ray Daley Copy Share Image
I see every book as a problem that you have to solve. That is what dictates the form you use. It's not… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“He pointed to another number, changing as rapidly as the first, but on a lower trajectory; it rose to a high of… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
My dad was always such a frustrated artist. He always worked very hard to support his family, doing a bunch of ridiculous… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
“Whatever you do, please don’t do anything reckless. These are very powerful people, some of which are very dangerous.” She hesitates, then… — Tessa Clare Copy Share Image
“Presidential campaigns are on the verge of turning into media contests between master operators of the Internet. What once had been substantive… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
“disrupts socio-technological balance, all scientific advancement due to intelligence overcoming compensating for limitations, can't carry a load so invent wheel, can't catch… — Mordin Solus Copy Share Image
Science fiction [is] the kind of writing that prepares us for the necessary mutations brought about in society from an ever changing… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
“I memorized all of “John Carter” and “Tarzan,” and sat on my grandparents’ front lawn repeating the stories to anyone who would… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I wish you a wrestling match with your Creative Muse that will last a lifetime. ... I wish craziness and foolishness and… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Sergeant Tin said it would be easier to just call you Corporal. She said you go back and forth, promoted one day… — Henry V. O'Neil Copy Share Image
“I focus all my energy into become a faster, stronger, and better version of myself.” — Georgia Clark Copy Share Image
I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction. — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I was really interested in doing a really science fiction-based story because it's something I feel like I hadn't done yet. — Lindsey Morgan Copy Share Image
“Every dead body that is not exterminated, gets up and kills. The people it kills, get up and kill!” — Dr. James Foster Copy Share Image
'Alien' is a great movie. So is 'Close Encounters.' But I'm not the guy who goes out to the science-fiction festival. '2001's… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
My personal feeling about science fiction is that it's always in some way connected to the real world, to our everyday world. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
“I am, like you, travelling along a road of absolute uncertainty and chaos. The only truth is that one day, we will… — M.E. Ellington Copy Share Image
“If a book were written all in numbers, it would be true. It would be just. Nothing said in words ever came… — Ursula K. Le Guina Copy Share Image
The science fiction approach doesn't mean it's always about the future; it's an awareness that this is different. — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“What might sound like science fiction elsewhere in the world at DARPA was future science.” — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
Print science fiction writers often do consulting for government bodies. — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
As far as I know, there's nothing more dangerous than a man who doesn't care if he lives or dies. — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
“In post-modern finance, everybody took a risk when lending or borrowing.” — B. Barmanbek Copy Share Image
I truly love science fiction; it's feeling you're something more than your present position in the world. — David Hewlett Copy Share Image
I read recipes the same way I read science fiction. I get to the end and say to myself "well, that's not… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
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